Overview
Key facts
We have expertise in dairy science with focus on nutritional strategies for enhancing animal health. Our expertise is being applied to the need for novel and sustainable approaches to increase food production.
The School of Biosciences research website contains more information on the animal and livestock research group and academic contact details.
Animal Sciences is offered at University of Nottingham.
Career:
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Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.
Programme Structure
Specific research areas:
- Oocyte development
- Follicle/oocyte interactions
- Ovarian tissues and biophysics
- Maternal recognition of pregnancy
- Social influences
- Nutritional influences
- Subfertility in dairy cattle
- Follicle growth and oocyte production
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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For postgraduate courses not starting in fall, the deadline is typically six weeks before the course start date.
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Credits
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Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Agriculture Animal Sciences View 86 other Masters in Animal Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject or 2:2 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject with a Merit at masters. Other qualifications may also be accepted.
Tuition Fee
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International
28700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28700 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
4850 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4850 GBP per year during 12 months.
- International: £28,700 or £34,000 depending on the nature of your project
Living costs for Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.